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Geez
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Geez (staroetiopski, etiopski, ge'ez, giiz; ISO 639-3: gez), drevni sjevernoetiopski jezik šire južnosemitske skupine jezika kojim su nekada govorili Aksumiti na području današnje Etiopije i Eritreje, na mjestu gdje se nalazio drevno Kraljevstvo Aksum.
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Danas se njime služi kao službenim liturgijskim jezikom Etiopska pravoslavna tevahedo crkva.[1]